Port · China

Port of Shanghai

The Port of Shanghai in China is one of the busiest container gateways tracked on bexy, with 439,848 tracked shipment legs — 435,858 loaded for export and 3,990 discharged on import.

Departures
435,858
Arrivals
3,990
Avg est. transit
31 days
Top destinations
6

Location

UN/LOCODE
CNSGH
In the same list, CNSHA is Shanghai Hongqiao International Apt, an airport.
Coordinates
31.23° N, 121.48° E
position in the UN/LOCODE list, to the nearest minute
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Shanghai

Containers loaded at Shanghai most often sail to United States, Netherlands, Germany and Malaysia. Estimated outbound transit averages about 31 days, measured from the loaded-on-board date to the carrier's ETA at the final place of delivery, or the last planned arrival when the carrier gives none, across 14,834 shipments with a usable on-board date and estimated arrival. It weights each destination country by its number of departures, over the destination countries with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 98% of the departures.

Cargo discharged at Shanghai most often comes from Germany, Netherlands, France and Belgium, loaded mainly at Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Shanghai by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Departures from Shanghai

Top destinations from Shanghai
Destination country Shipments
United States [US]125,452
Netherlands [NL]29,255
Germany [DE]23,900
Malaysia [MY]20,750
United Kingdom [GB]18,593
Mexico [MX]14,843
Estimated transit from Shanghai
Median 31 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 17–42 days
90% within (P90) 51 days
Shipments measured 14,834

From the loaded-on-board date to the carrier's ETA at the final place of delivery, or the last planned arrival when Evergreen gives no ETA — estimates, which can include an inland leg. Volume-weighted across the destination countries with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 98% of the departures.

Arrivals at Shanghai

Where cargo for Shanghai comes from
Origin country Shipments
Germany [DE]1,253
Netherlands [NL]1,020
France [FR]627
Belgium [BE]440
Hungary [HU]326
Spain [ES]95
Loading ports feeding Shanghai
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Hamburg [DE]1,194—
Port of Rotterdam [NL]1,052Rotterdam → Shanghai
Port of Antwerp [BE]450Antwerp → Shanghai
Port of Le Havre [FR]332—
Port of Trieste [IT]277—
Port of Fos Sur Mer [FR]250—

Recent departures from Shanghai

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Shanghai?
The Port of Shanghai is a container shipping port in China. bexy tracks 439,848 shipment legs moving through it.
Where do shipments from the Port of Shanghai go?
The most-tracked destinations for cargo loaded at Shanghai are United States, Netherlands, Germany and Malaysia.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Shanghai come from?
Cargo discharged at Shanghai most often comes from Germany, Netherlands, France and Belgium, loaded mainly at Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How busy is the Port of Shanghai?
bexy tracks 435,858 export and 3,990 import shipment legs at Shanghai, with estimated outbound transit averaging about 31 days. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment from the Port of Shanghai?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

435,858 shipments departing

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Aggregated from 439,848 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

Cite this page

bexy, "Port of Shanghai — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 439,848 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/shanghai

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